Staff Engineer salaries in Atlanta.
What Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$187,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$181.9k – $196.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
66.7%
22 of 33 roles
Live roles
33
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Staff System Safety Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
FanDuel
|
$183,975 | 10 |
|
Anduril Industries
|
$191,500 | 3 |
|
MongoDB
|
$187,500 | 2 |
The Weather Company
|
$170,000 | 2 |
|
PrizePicks
|
$250,000 | 1 |
|
Ditto
|
$245,000 | 1 |
Greenlight
|
$182,500 | 1 |
Gusto, Inc.
|
$180,000 | 1 |
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How much do Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta pay?
The median salary for Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta is $187,500 per year. Most pay falls between $181,875 (25th percentile) and $196,813 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $172,328 to $233,000.
These figures are computed live from 33 active Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta on JobsRadar, of which 22 (66.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Staff Engineer roles in Atlanta include Ditto, PrizePicks, Anduril Industries and MongoDB.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.